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  • present tense form of delay (3rd person singular).
  • plural of delay.
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delays





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Years of delays for the SkyLink people mover at LAX have led to finger-pointing, litigation and a grand jury probe into how a $1.9-billion project has become a $3.3-billion boondoggle.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

McDonnell has acknowledged delays in producing records, saying that the unit tasked with reviewing and releasing the information is “grossly understaffed.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

That has forced builders to pay their remaining workers much more and caused delays that cost money in interest payments, equipment rentals, site maintenance and insurance.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

Responding, Lam set out how the reorganisation had been beset by delays over the past two-and-a-half years.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

When he looked past the immediate delays and Ulrich’s duplicity, he saw progress.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson


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